Geographic Region and Insurance Status Predict Access to Salvage Procedures for Diabetic Lower-Extremity Wounds in the United States
There are significant disparities in access to limb salvage procedures in the United States based on region and insurance status despite only minor differences in progression to subsequent amputation for these patients.
Authors
- Alexander J. Kammien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3997-2803)
- David L. Colen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4760-5002)
- Kevin Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5263-2718)
- Brogan Evans
Institutions
- Apple (Israel) (IL)
- Yale University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Plastic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/sap.0000000000004209
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.59